Antya-līlā | Chapter 18: Rescuing the Lord from the Sea |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 18.84
sakhi he, dekha kṛṣṇera jala-keli-rańge
kṛṣṇa matta kari-vara, cañcala kara-puṣkara,
gopī-gaṇa kariṇīra sańge
SYNONYMS
sakhi he — O My dear friends; dekha — just see; kṛṣṇera — of Lord Kṛṣṇa; jala-keli — of the pastimes in the water; rańge — the sporting mood; kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; matta — maddened; kari-vara — chief elephant; cañcala — restless; kara-puṣkara — lotus palms; gopī-gaṇa — the gopīs; kariṇīra — of the she-elephants; sańge — in the company.
TRANSLATION
"My dear friends, just see Lord Kṛṣṇa's sporting pastimes in the water! Kṛṣṇa's restless palms resemble lotus flowers. He is just like the chief of mad elephants, and the gopīs who accompany Him are like she-elephants.
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